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As the government's partial shutdown enters a second day, most companies across the country are doing business as usual. Yet concern is rising that a prolonged shutdown would cause some work at private companies to dry up and consumers to lose faith in the U.S. economy.

Budget airline Ryanair has been ordered to pay almost 8 million euros ($10.8 million) in damages and interest for breaking French labor law, according to a lawyer for a group of the carrier's French pilots.

Shareholders of Dutch telecom Royal KPN NV blasted company managers for their recent performance at a meeting Wednesday but approved the sale of the company's German mobile subsidiary, E-Plus, for $11.4 billion to Telefonica SA of Spain.

The corporate owners of the Las Vegas Review-Journal want a federal judge to drop two top executives and three business entities from a lawsuit by the editor-publisher of the rival Las Vegas Sun that aims to block a buyout attempt.

Throngs of tourists ascend the Empire State Building daily to gape out over New York. Now investors can also be part of the story of the skyscraper made famous in films such as "Sleepless in Seattle" and "King Kong."